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Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2017

Filed:

Jul. 17, 2014
Applicant:

Nestec S.a., Vevey, CH;

Inventors:

Alfred Yoakim, St-Légier-la-Chiésaz, CH;

Jean-Paul Denisart, La Conversion, CH;

Antoine Ryser, Lausanne, CH;

Assignee:

Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/00 (2006.01); A47J 31/22 (2006.01); B65D 85/804 (2006.01); A47J 31/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/22 (2013.01); A47J 31/407 (2013.01); B65D 85/8043 (2013.01);
Abstract

A capsule for preparing a beverage or liquid food from a substance, in a centrifugal brewing unit, by passing water through the substance contained in the capsule by using brewing centrifugal forces. The capsule includes an enclosure containing a predetermined dose of substance, an opening member which opens the capsule under the centrifugal effect to allow the brewed liquid to leave the capsule. The capsule may also include externally driving the capsule in a centrifugal brewing device wherein the capsule includes a structure configured to offer resistance to torque during rotation of the capsule for maintaining the capsule in a reference rotational position.


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